Green Times

While 3,300 children noisily toured the hands-on exhibits at this city’s Liberty Science Center, Arizona Sen. John McCain touted his environmental record in a morning campaign stop.The presumptive Republican presidential nominee said he was dedicated to the issue of global climate change, adding an international agreement involving China and India was his “highest priority” if […]

Global warming is hitting the Arctic harder and faster than scientists expected, causing unforeseen changes to the frigid region’s ice, wildlife, atmosphere and oceans, the conservation group WWF said.The most prominent differences observed over the last three years include a “massively accelerated” decline in summer sea ice and “much greater” shrinking of the Greenland Ice […]

Rich countries are failing to set a good example for developing countries on tackling climate, the head of the United Nations’ scientific panel on climate change has said.
According to Rajendra Pachauri, many developed countries have failed to lead the way and do what is necessary to make the developing nations commit to a new global […]

Climate change is rapidly transforming the world’s oceans by increasing the temperature and acidity of seawater, and altering atmospheric and oceanic circulation, reported a panel of scientists at the American Association for the Advancement of Science annual meeting in Boston.”The vastness of our oceans may have engendered a sense of complacency about potential impacts from […]